A team of physicists has just created an algorithm that studies the behavior of pro-ISIS online groups and predicts their future actions, including when they may become real-world threats. The team ...

Google has announced the release of improved technology that makes it easier and faster to research and develop new algorithms that can be deployed quickly. This gives Google the ability to rapidly ...

From Thanksgiving dinner conversations to pop culture discourse, it’s easy to feel like individuals of different political ideologies are occupying completely separate worlds, especially online.

A team of researchers has developed a high accuracy deep learning-based classifier designed to detect YouTube videos with disturbing content for kids. This was done after finding that the current ...

Data surveillance and algorithms have changed the way law enforcement finds criminals, terrorists and insider threats. But algorithms aren't neutral. They can take on problematic human qualities. Law ...

We know that algorithms can outperform humans across an expanding range of settings, from medical diagnosis and image recognition to crime prediction. However, an ongoing concern is the potential for ...